CTRE (CareTrust REIT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.01 (As of Sep. 18, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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CTRE CareTrust REIT Inc CTRE
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Price $37.54
GF Value $40.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

CareTrust REIT CTRE -1.65% 86 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.01 as of Sep. 18, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 2.74. GuruFocus rates CTRE with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 550 REITs companies, CareTrust REIT ranks worse than 94.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-18), CareTrust REIT's current share price is $37.54. CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $12.49. CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CTRE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2   Med: 2.74   Max: 3.5
Current: 3.1

During the past years, CareTrust REIT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.50. The lowest was 2.00. And the median was 2.74.

CTRE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
94.73% of 550 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs CTRE: 3.10

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

CareTrust REIT's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $19.120. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $12.49 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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CareTrust REIT  (NYSE:CTRE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CareTrust REIT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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CareTrust REIT Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CTRE vs HR, AHR, SBRA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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CareTrust REIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=37.54/12.485
=3.01

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, CareTrust REIT's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=19.12/333.9520*333.9520
=19.120

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

CareTrust REIT Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.283 241.428 8.691
201612 6.980 241.432 9.655
201703 7.749 243.801 10.614
201706 8.056 244.955 10.983
201709 8.028 246.819 10.862
201712 7.878 246.524 10.672
201803 7.864 249.554 10.524
201806 8.132 251.989 10.777
201809 8.639 252.439 11.429
201812 8.947 251.233 11.893
201903 9.175 254.202 12.053
201906 10.078 256.143 13.139
201909 9.752 256.759 12.684
201912 9.754 256.974 12.676
202003 9.683 258.115 12.528
202006 9.636 257.797 12.483
202009 9.621 260.280 12.344
202012 9.601 260.474 12.309
202103 9.642 264.877 12.156
202106 9.654 271.696 11.866
202109 9.529 274.310 11.601
202112 9.510 278.802 11.391
202203 8.753 287.504 10.167
202206 8.677 296.311 9.779
202209 8.423 296.808 9.477
202212 8.579 296.797 9.653
202303 8.480 301.836 9.382
202306 8.202 305.109 8.977
202309 9.626 307.789 10.444
202312 10.914 306.746 11.882
202403 11.827 312.332 12.646
202406 12.645 314.175 13.441
202409 14.170 315.301 15.008
202412 15.666 315.605 16.577
202503 15.709 319.799 16.404
202506 16.646 322.561 17.234
202509 18.035 324.800 18.543
202512 18.222 324.054 18.779
202603 18.337 330.213 18.545
202606 19.120 333.952 19.120

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.01 mean?
CareTrust REIT (CTRE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.01 as of Sep. 18, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on CareTrust REIT and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 2.74. Over the past decade, CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.00 to 3.50. According to the industry distribution chart, CareTrust REIT ranks #521 out of 550 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 94.7%.
Is CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CareTrust REIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.01 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 2.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 3.50. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77. CareTrust REIT's value of 3.01 is 290.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CareTrust REIT ranks #521 out of 550 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CareTrust REIT has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CareTrust REIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HR and AHR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, CareTrust REIT ranks #521 out of 550 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places CareTrust REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77. CareTrust REIT's value of 3.01 is 290.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CareTrust REIT's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.00 to 3.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.74 vs. the industry median of 0.77, CareTrust REIT has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.77, based on 550 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CareTrust REIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.01 is 290.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on CareTrust REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CareTrust REIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.01, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 2.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CareTrust REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CareTrust REIT (CTRE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.73, compared to a current price of $37.54 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.01, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 2.74 and 290.9% above the REITs industry median of 0.77. CareTrust REIT's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CareTrust REIT (CTRE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.01 as of Sep. 18, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CareTrust REIT (CTRE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CareTrust REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $37.54 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.73. GuruFocus considers CareTrust REIT to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CTRE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.01 (10% above median its 10-year median of 2.74)
  • GF Value™: $40.73 vs. price of $37.54 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 290.9% above the REITs median (#521 of 550)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CTRE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CareTrust REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 7XC:Germany
Address 24901 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Suite A200, Dana Point, CA, USA, 92629
CareTrust REIT Inc is a self-administered, publicly traded REIT engaged in the ownership, acquisition, financing, development, and leasing of skilled nursing, seniors housing, and other healthcare-related properties. The company has one reportable segment consisting of investments in healthcare-related real estate assets. It generates revenues by leasing healthcare-related properties to healthcare operators under triple-net lease arrangements, in which the tenant is solely responsible for property-related costs. The company operates in Domestic and Foreign markets, with the majority of revenue coming from Domestic operations.
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